Because Hoa was sick, she could not go to school yesterday.

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1. How often do you go to your English club?

2. My class has forty students.

3. Minh sits behind Quang

4. You shouldn't stay up too late to listen to music.

5. Jane is John's sister.

6. My brother usually walks to school.

1.How many times a week do you go to your English  club?

-> How often  ………… do you go to your English  club…………………………………………………?

2 There are forty students in my class.

-> My class………has forty students……………………………………………………

3. Quang sits in front of Minh.

-> Minh sits ……behind Quang………………………………………………………

4. It is not good to stay up so late to listen to music.

-> You shouldn’t………… stay up so late to listen to music.……………………………………………

5. John has a sister, Jane.

-> Jane is  ………sister's John………………………………………………………

6. My brother usually goes to school on foot.

-> My brother usually……… walks to school …………………………………………..

Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown and keep the meaning stay the same:

1. Would you close the door, please?

® Would you mind ........closing the door................................................................................................. ?

2. They didn’t allow us to smoke in here.

® They didn’t let .......us smoke in here......................................................................................................

3. My teacher advised buying that book.

- My teacher advised us ......to buy that book............................................................................................              

4. The thief forced the bank manager to lie on the ground.

- The thief made................the bank manager lie on the ground.................................................................................................

5. He has studied English for six years.

- He began .....................studying English six years ago.....................................................................................................

6. It is necessary to master English.

- Mastering .......English is necessary .................................................................................................................

7. He spent two hours writing the essay.

- It took ...........2 hours to write the essay....................................................................................................................

8. He is too young to ride a motorbike.

- He isn’t ........old enough to ride a motorbike....................................................................................................................

9. The bag was so heavy that she couldn’t carry it upstairs.

- The bag was too ...................heavy for her carry upstairs...........................................................................................

10. He expects to hear from her as soon as possible.

- He is looking forward .........to hearing from her as soon as possible...........................................................................................

11. It’s not a good idea to travel during the rush hour.

- It’s better to avoid .........travelling during the rush hour.................................................................................................

12. Please don’t interrupt me all the time.

- Would you mind not interruting me all the time.                                                                                                    ?

13. I remember someone telling me the news.

- I remember being .......told the news....................................................................................................

14. Are you sure you paid those bills yesterday?

- Do you remember........paying those bills yesterday?................................................................................................. ?

15. Don’t forget that you have to do this homework.

- Please remember  to do this homework............................................................................................................

16. I think we’ve discussed phrasal verbs enough now.

- Let’s stop ...........discussing phrasal verbs.............................................................................................................

17. The film isn’t very good.

- It’s not worth seeing the film                                                                                                                  

18. Don’t study if you feel tired.

- There’s no.......use studying if you feel tired.................................................................................................................

19. I managed to get a visa but it was difficult.

- I had difficulty.........getting a visa.......................................................................................................

20. Buying the thing you don’t need is a waste of money.

- It’s a waste of  money to buy the thing you don’t need       

Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown and keep the meaning stay the same:

1. Would you close the door, please?

® Would you mind .................................................. closing the door?........................................................ ?

2. They didn’t allow us to smoke in here.

® They didn’t let ......................................... us smoke here....................................................................

3. My teacher advised buying that book.

- My teacher advised us .......................................... to buy that book........................................................              

4. The thief forced the bank manager to lie on the ground.

- The thief made.......................................... the bank manager lie on the ground.......................................................................

5. He has studied English for six years.

- He began ................................................ studying English six years ago.........................................................................

6. It is necessary to master English.

- Mastering ......................................... English is necessary...............................................................................

7. He spent two hours writing the essay.

- It took ................................. him two hours to write the essay..............................................................................................

8. He is too young to ride a motorbike.

- He isn’t .............................. old enough to ride the motorbike.............................................................................................

9. The bag was so heavy that she couldn’t carry it upstairs.

- The bag was too .............................................................................................................

10. He expects to hear from her as soon as possible.

- He is looking forward ..................................... heavy for her to carry upstairs..............................................................

11. It’s not a good idea to travel during the rush hour.

- It’s better to avoid ....................................... traveling during the rush hour..................................................................

12. Please don’t interrupt me all the time.

- Would you mind                   not interrupting me all the time?                                                                                          ?

13. I remember someone telling me the news.

- I remember being ................................. told the news ..........................................................................

14. Are you sure you paid those bills yesterday?

- Do you remember........................ that you paid those bills yesterday?................................................................................. ?

15. Don’t forget that you have to do this homework.

- Please remember ........................................... to do this homework................................................................

16. I think we’ve discussed phrasal verbs enough now.

- Let’s stop ...................................................... discussing phrasal verbs now..................................................................

17. The film isn’t very good.

- It’s not worth         seeing the film                                                                                                          

18. Don’t study if you feel tired.

- There’s no................................ use studying if you feel tired.......................................................................................

19. I managed to get a visa but it was difficult.

- I had difficulty....................................  getting a visa............................................................................

20. Buying the thing you don’t need is a waste of money.

- It’s a waste of        of money buying things you don't need.

* Rewrite each of the sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.

1. I often go to bed late.
I am used …………to going to bed late………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. “Would you like a cup of coffee?”
He ……offered me a cup of coffee……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. The course finished with a big party.
At the end ………of the course there was a big party…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. She went out, but she didn’t say a word.
She went out without ……saying a word………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. I think it would be a good idea to take the train.
I suggest ……taking the train……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. People have used the Internet all over the world.
The Internet has ……been used all over the world. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
7. They spent more money, they had to work harder.
The more ……………money he spent, the harder they had to work……………………………………………………………………………………………………
8. It is interesting to go out with friends at weekends.
Going out ……with friends at weekend is interesting……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
9. It’s thought that the accident was caused by human error.
The accident is ……………thought to have been caused by human error. ……………………………………………………………………………………………
10. The children couldn’t go swimming because the sea was very rough.
The sea was too ………………rough for the children to go swimming…………………………………………………………………………………………

Mai's favourite sport is table tennis

These shoes are hers

What's your favourtie program

My brother is good at playing football

I enjoy sports to I spend a lot of time outdoors

The last time I saw her was 2005

1. Mai likes table tennis the most.

Mai’s favourite.....sport is table tennis.

2.These are her shoes.  

These shoes.......are hers.

3. What programme do you like best?

What’s .your favorite programme?

4. My brother plays football very well.

My brother is .a good footballer...

5. I spend a lot of time outdoors because I enjoy sports.

 I enjoy sports.......so I spend a lot of time outdoors.

6. I haven’t visited my family since 2005.

 The last time........I visited my family was 2005.

1. Mai’s favourite.....sport is table tennis.

2. These shoes.......are hers.

3. What’s ...your favorite programme?

4. My brother is...a well footballer...

5. I enjoy sports.......so I spend a lot of time outdoors.

6. The last time........I visited my family was 2005.

Nobody in Nam's class was as tall as Nam

You shouldn't walk alone after 10 pm in that park because it is very dangerous